Havana Candy

Summary

Havana Candy is the second album by American vocalist and songwriter Patti Austin recorded in 1977 and released on the CTI label.[1]

Havana Candy
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 26, 1977
RecordedAugust 1977
StudioElectric Lady Studios, New York City
GenreR&B
Length32:38
LabelCTI
CTI 5006
ProducerDave Grusin, Larry Rosen
Patti Austin chronology
End of a Rainbow
(1976)
Havana Candy
(1977)
Live at the Bottom Line
(1979)

Reception edit

The Allmusic review stated "Austin sang this undistinguished material with as much conviction as she could muster, but the general pallid air lingering over the production also affected her vocals".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic     [2]

Track listing edit

All compositions by Patti Austin except as indicated
  1. "That's Enough for Me" (Patti Austin, Dave Grusin) – 5:46
  2. "Little Baby" – 4:12
  3. "I Just Want to Know" – 4:54
  4. "Havana Candy" – 4:34
  5. "Golden Oldies" – 4:41
  6. "I Need Somebody" – 4:29
  7. "We're in Love" – 4:00
  8. "Lost in the Stars" (Maxwell Anderson, Kurt Weill) – 5:02


Personnel edit

Technical
  • Sib Chalawick – album design
  • Alen MacWeeney – photography

References edit

  1. ^ Payne, D. CTI Records discography accessed February 29, 2012
  2. ^ a b Wynn, R. Allmusic Review accessed February 29, 2012